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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1908
Page
10
Store reports daily shipments of shirt waists in new spring models with updated patterns colors and wash fabrics. Attractive designs emphasized and inspections invited.
Reopening exercises for the Christie Methodist Episcopal Church on Court street and Wesley avenue begin Tuesday evening and run through February 2 under Rev. L. O. Hartman. The church, closed six months for about $3,000 in repairs, installs a manual pipe organ funded partly by Andrew Carnegie. The 325-member congregation plans a reception for new members on Thursday. A detailed program includes organ recitals by Prof. John Yoakley and Miss Eleanor Massard, prayer meetings, and a Sunday service with dedication of the refurbished auditorium and three memorial windows.
Andrew Fixari of York street New port Kye committed suicide by drinking muriatic acid yesterday. He collapsed on Fifth street near Walnut in front of the Hub saloon and was taken to the City Hospital where he died about an hour later. Fixari had been employed at Human Manufacturing Company 833 West Third street but had been laid off, sparking public excitement as witnesses observed him drink the poison.
The Cincinnati Subtreasury shows a striking shift in ten days as silver reserves rebound from 26 bags worth $26,000 to 655 bags totaling $655,000. Much of the return funds are credited to small town and country banks, signaling renewed liquidity as depositors resume withdrawals.
City Solictor Ballard reports to the Committee of Seven that Cleveland faces bond limit issues under the Longworth act similar to Cincinnati. Baker notes no voter option previously exists to raise the percentage, fearing legality. A proposal to exempt street sewer and track elevation bonds from the act is discussed with hopes of a uniform bill after talks between the two cities.
A joint meeting of the Improved Order of Red Men and Degree of Pocahontas for Hamilton and surrounding counties will be at Linton Hall M Cc A Building Seventh and Walnut Cincinnati tomorrow at 730 PM. Speakers include E J Granger Piqua Great Sachem of Ohio Cc A Robinson Greenfield Great Sachem of Indiana Robert Lee Page Louisville Great Sachem of Kentucky W A S Bird Topeka Great Incohence United States Senator L B Hauck and Mr Vernon private secretary of the late Governor Pattison. Max Levy to preside. Red Men Band of Newport will furnish a concert.
Z P Smith editor of The National American spoke to the Junior Order of United American Mechanics on patriotic movements and immigration restriction as a driving force. Jesse Taylor, a Past State Councillor, was interrupted by a 9 30 train as he spoke on immigration.
Madisonville H B Banning Post No 198 G A R will install officers and hold a bean bake at its headquarters tomorrow evening. Commander J B King will preside. Post Adjutant General J W O Neil will give an address. Martha Peele daughter of Indiana Secretary of State will deliver recitations.
Hearings before Common Pleas Judge D. D. Woodmansee tested whether misrepresented signatures endanger a Dry district petition in Hyde Park First Ward. The case features Rev M O Evans not a US citizen and petition solicitor Goodwin unsure of boundaries. debate pivots on striking signatures and potential bias claims. Efforts by Anti saloon League and Brewers to gather further petitions extend into Avondale and Bond Hill as the legal process proceeds toward a decision by February 13.
Bond Hill temperance leaders plan an indignation meeting at Bond Hill Town Hall on Saturday evening with a brass band and speakers to protest signatures for a dry petition aimed at removing one Avondale saloon while allowing four others in the Bond Hill Avondale district. Invited speakers include Attorneys Hatch and James, Rev Har tman, Rev Crane, Dr Goss, and Antisaloon League field worker Rev Rutledge who will speak in Cincinnati and attend two church meetings.
The Antisaloon League in another Cincinnati district began circulating a secret petition to declare the area dry under the Jones law. Superintendent Co W Eldredge declined to specify the affected territory while Percy Andrea of the Brewers Board of Trade expressed surprise at the new move and said he would investigate.
Colonel W S Rogers born 1848 Noblesville Indiana. served in Sixtieth Ohio. key roles include Commander Memorial Post 1906 1907 1908 and Commander Department Ohio 1907. program includes prayers songs addresses and readings January 28 8 p m at the Auditorium with leaders Kissane Ketcham Montfort and Wilson.
A committee appointed by the Evan gelical Alliance to place the Bible in public schools met at Dr. Levi Gilbert's office. Members Drs. Pratt Watson and Gilbert discussed prospects and agreed no decision was reached. Dr. Watson said a plan of action will take time and thorough review. Only committee members attended and others may be asked to cooperate.
Mrs. Charles C. Harris of 4215 Forest avenue Norwood saved her 22 month old daughter Eleanor from a bold kidnap attempt about 2:30 pm. The man fled 100 feet, dropped Eleanor in a mud puddle, and was described as 40, rough clothes, 5 feet 7 inches with reddish hair. Police and locals searched Norwood but the kidnapper remained at large.
Safe robbers invaded the Henry Nagel and Son flour mill office at 2168 McLean Avenue early yesterday. They forced open a small safe and rolled it into the mill before chipping off the door, leaving only canceled checks and old papers. Police were notified but found no trace of the thieves. this was the second such raid in five years.
Music Hall will be turned over to the National Canners Association Monday and exhibitors begin preparations for a February 3 to 8 convention. A feature will be a full display of the canning process. Delegates and dealers, about 2,700, will attend as resolutions urge Congress to pass stringent canning laws. Chief Chemist H W Wiley will speak February 5 on Pure Laws and Their Enforcement.
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